1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2004 Seat Toledo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (135 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Toledo weights approximately 14 kg more than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Seat Toledo (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler New Yorker 2004 Seat Toledo
Make Chrysler Seat
Model New Yorker Toledo
Year Released 1989 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm